walkah

Author: bmann

_notes/Bryght.md

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+---
+tags:
+  - Drupal
+  - organization
+  - startup
+---
+Bryght was the first commercial company focused on [[Drupal]]. I founded it with [[walkah]], Adrian Roussow, and [[Roland Tanglao]] in 2004. We launched a hosted Drupal platform in 2005.

_notes/Chris Joel.md

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   - person
   - developer
   - sanfrancisco
-ATProtocol: https://bsky.app/profile/cdata.bsky.social
+ATProtocol: https://bsky.app/profile/cdata.earth
 ---
 Building [[Familiar]]
 

_notes/Familiar.md

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 - Content addressable, versioned user data
 - An efficient partial replication strategy
 - A petname scheme for building connections with other users
-- A native content type with petname-aware hyperlinks
+- A native content type with petname-aware hyperlinks
+
+## Familiar Emails
+
+### Familiar #2
+
+> Dialog is designed for the user-origin web. A Dialog database is content addressed, forkable, mergeable and efficiently syncable. It is local-first, runs in a web browser tab, and works just fine when the user's device is completely offline. It assumes a user-centered authority model; no external authority is required to enable any of its features. It is even agnostic to the transport used when syncing across forks and replicas ([sneakernets](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sneakernet) welcome).  
+> 
+> Dialog will sound familiar to those of you who followed along when I was building Noosphere. Noosphere was remarkably effective for what it was. But, Noosphere made different trade-offs. I am hopeful that the trade-offs we have chosen for Dialog will make it a worthy successor and more generalized to boot.

_notes/NorthSky.md

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+---
+title: NorthSky Social Cooperative
+ATProtocol: https://bsky.app/profile/transrights.northsky.social
+link: https://northskysocial.com/
+tags:
+  - organization
+  - co-op
+  - Canada
+  - ATProtocol
+  - IndieSky
+---
+A safer social media experience for 2SLGBTQIA+ people, powered by ATProtocol, and operating as a nonprofit worker-owned cooperative.
+
+More on the [about page](https://northskysocial.com/posts/about).

_notes/Phoenix.md

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   - Bluesky
   - iOS
 ---
-In development client for [[Bluesky]]
+In development client for [[Bluesky]] by the [[Tapbots]]

_notes/walkah.md

@@ -10,4 +10,6 @@ aliases:
   - "@walkah"
 ATProtocol: https://bsky.app/profile/walkah.social
 ActivityPub: https://walkah.social/users/walkah
+github: https://github.com/walkah
 ---
+walkah is a long time open source developer who doesn't blog any more. I have worked with him multiple times, starting with founding [[Bryght]] back in 2004 and most recently we worked together at [[Fission]].